The Hun School
School Notes Overview:
The Hun School provides a diverse community that places a high value on a creative and rigorous traditional college preparatory curriculum in a structured environment; develops character, community and values; meets the students’ differing talents, interests and academic needs through a supportive staff in a variety of programs; and encourages students to widen their horizons, gain an appreciation for and an excitement about learning and achieve their full potential. The Hun School realizes that to promote an academic and a moral education for every student is a constant, daunting challenge. That is why at The Hun School, stated bedrock principles go far beyond academic excellence. At Hun the emphases also are on integrity, kindness, trust, and commitment. ...
School Overview:
The Hun School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Coalition of Girls' Schools Institute for Independent Education The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | |
| County | Mercer County, NJ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 581 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 36% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 6 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 41 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 105 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 112 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 129 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 138 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 67 teachers | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 164 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- The Hun School provides a diverse community that places a high value on a creative and rigorous traditional college preparatory curriculum in a structured environment; develops character, community and values; meets the students’ differing talents, interests and academic needs through a supportive staff in a variety of programs; and encourages students to widen their horizons, gain an appreciation for and an excitement about learning and achieve their full potential. The Hun School realizes that to promote an academic and a moral education for every student is a constant, daunting challenge. That is why at The Hun School, stated bedrock principles go far beyond academic excellence. At Hun the emphases also are on integrity, kindness, trust, and commitment.
- Profile last updated: 02/10/2007
In the News:
- PRINCETON: Defense sets early tone for PHS (The Princeton Packet)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 06:55:37 am
HIGHTSTOWN — Ryan Rudich is no stranger to state playoff football. - PRINCETON: Line shaping Raiders football (The Princeton Packet)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 05:42:56 am
The Hun School football team began the season looking for its identity. - Colonial Athletic Assosiation (USA Today)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 02:58:50 pm
Colonial Athletic Assosiation-Around the Colonial Athletic - Northeastern - Team Notes (USA Today)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 02:58:11 pm
A year ago Northeastern was thought to be ready to challenge for the Colonial title. The Huskies got off to a strong start, winning nine of their first 10 conference games. - BOYS SOCCER: Hun shuts out Hamilton (The Trentonian)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 04:45:30 am
PRINCETON — Max Arduini and Connor Stevenson took turns scoring for the Hun School boys soccer team as the fifth-seeded Raiders advanced to the semifinals of the Mercer County Tournament with a 2-0 win over 13th-seeded Hamilton yesterday.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (08540) | School Zip (08540) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 43,397 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 75% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $90,977 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.5 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 38 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (08540) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 70% / 30% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The Lewis School of Princeton - 180 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Stuart Country Day School - 556 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Princeton Day School - 851 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
- Princeton Child Dev Inst - 29 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
- The Pennington School - 474 students - 5.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Princeton, Mercer County, Zip 08540
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